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60°F
SE 11 mph
Feels like: 58°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Australia Melbourne Weather January Weather in Melbourne

Melbourne Weather: January

Average Day Temperature: 79.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 63.3°F
Sea Water Temperature: 72.6°F
Number of Sunny Days: 17 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.0 - 14.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 3 days
Precipitation Totals: 1.9 in

Air Temperature in January, °F

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51
68
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102
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136
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in January 2025 was 103°F. The lowest night temperature was 53°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during January were 78.9°F и 64.4°F respectivly.

Melbourne Water Sea Temperature in January, °F

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71
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80

The average sea surface temperature in January 2025 for Melbourne was 73.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 71.8°F and 75.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
53%
31%
16%

Most of the days in January are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in January, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.3
0.6
1.0
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2

Precipitation total in January for Melbourne is 1.9 in. It makes january the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in January, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.5
3.0
4.5
6.0
7.5
9.0
10.5
12.0

The average wind speed in January is 7.8 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.7
3.4
5.1
6.8
8.5
10.2
11.9
13.6

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Melbourne in January is 9.9 hours.

Best Time to Visit Melbourne
The most sunny months:
January 17 days
December 16 days
February 15 days
The most warm months:
January 79.7 °F
February 78.7 °F
December 76.2 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
February 73.1 °F
January 72.6 °F
March 70.8 °F
The most cold months:
July 54.6 °F
June 55.6 °F
August 56.9 °F
The most rainy months:
September 3 days
August 3 days
November 3 days
The most windy months:
August 9 mph
July 9 mph
September 8 mph

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24 Hours Weather Forecast
Melbourne
Local time: 08:15
06 apr, sunday
0900 60°F
SE
11 mph
1200 68°F
E
16 mph
1500 70°F
E
15 mph
1800 66°F
E
11 mph
2100 60°F
E
12 mph
07 apr, monday
0000 58°F
E
9 mph
0300 56°F
E
9 mph
0600 56°F
E
9 mph